The Accommodation

Combining original features of a Sicilian villa with modern comforts, there are various types of accommodation in the traditional main hotel, some with views that soar over the garden and across the sea, some to Mount Etna beyond.

Being a historic residence, the rooms of the Villa Belvedere are different from each other, but all the rooms are elegantly furnished and decorated with soft and restful colours, have twin beds or double bed with extra pillows, cot on request,  en suite bath or shower room with complimentary toiletries and hairdryer, individual air conditioning/heating, soundproofing, satellite TV, telephone, WiFi, electronic safe, mini fridge, kettle for tea and coffee. A laundry service and 24h room service are on request and extra cost. 

The Rooms, Suites & Villas

Classic Room (16-22m²) double room (extra bed on request) overlooking an internal garden with potted plants and Via Bagnoli Croce screened by evergreen vines and bushes. 
French Balcony (16-22m²) double room overlooking the ever-blooming garden, the sea and the bay of Naxos. 
Terrace Room (16-22m²) double room with terrace with chairs, table and parasol overlooking the ever-blooming garden, the sea and some enjoy the view of Etna in the distance.
Deluxe Studio (16-22m²) luxurious designer studio located in an annex 90m from the hotel in a beautiful private building with glass lift.
Garden Suite (28-32m²) most with a terrace with chairs, table and parasol and located in the garden that is always in bloom and all have kitchenette and separate rooms. 
Junior Suite (28-32m²) with two rooms, a bedroom and a private lounge, and a terrace furnished with chairs, table and parasol with fantastic view of the sea and overlook the garden which is always in bloom. 

The Rock Suites are located in an annex a few steps from the hotel: 
Rock Suite Infinity Terrace (52m², sleeping 2) double room with bathtub and walk-in shower, 'Dada' kitchenette, Nespresso coffee machine, infinity terrace, panoramic shower with waterfall, view of the bay and the Etna volcano. 
Rock Family Suite (84m², sleeping up to 4) two bedrooms, two bath/shower rooms, Dada kitchen, Nespresso, living room with Maxalto sofa, balcony, sea view.
Rock Garden Suite (50m², sleeping 2) king size bedroom, bathroom, lounge, Dada kitchen, Nespresso, garden view and rocky ridge with Mediterranean vegetation.

There are two self-contained traditional Sicilian villas, one in the garden and one right next door to the hotel, that are ideal for family holidays or for friends sharing:
Villa Rigamonti (75m², sleeping 5) splendid Sicilian Villa located in a secluded position in the gardens of the hotel with a double bedroom, twin bedroom and single bedroom, two bathrooms one with a bathtub and one with shower, large living room with dining table, kitchen equipped with microwave oven, Nespresso coffee machine and minibar. This unique house enjoys a magnificent view of Mount Etna and the bay of Naxos and includes all the comforts for a relaxing stay with the benefit of all the hotel services being just a few steps from the poolside restaurant. 
Villa Maddalena two independent floors, the upper floor features a spacious bedroom with large terrace with a magnificent view of the sea and bathroom with feature bronze-coloured bathtub. The floor below, accessed via an internal staircase, is distinguished by a feature Sicilian brick arch that divides the living area from the sleeping area and there is a modern bathroom with walk-in shower with side water jets.

The Restaurant & Bar

Breakfast can be enjoyed either in the original 1920's breakfast-room where warm sunshine enters through tall windows that overlook the gardens, or outside on the spacious terrace overlooking the sea. The pastry chef will delight guests with a daily selection of sweets, shortbread biscuits, Sicilian cannoli, granitas and much more. Pancakes and omelettes can be freshly prepared on request.

Guests can enjoy lunch by the pool (extra cost), with a rich à la carte menu including a wide choice of traditional Sicilian recipes, as well as pasta, omelettes, salads, quiches, toasts, seasonal fruit, ice creams and desserts.

There are several, various sized, comfortable lounges with lovely views of the sea and there are two well stocked bars, one in the hotel and one in the garden.

The Facilities

Standing among the hotel’s beloved gardens overlooking the sea is the swimming pool, with a tall palm tree on a tiny island in the centre. The terraces near the pool are furnished with sun beds, parasols and tables, and pool towels are available at the pool bar where drinks are available throughout the day.

The gardens are a real feature of the hotel which is surrounded by fragrant flower-filled paths with lemon and orange trees and quiet and shady corners from which to enjoy the magnificent view over the bay of Naxos with Mount Etna beyond.

The hotel has a private gym with a range of Technogym equipment, open for guests to use (on request). There is also a personal trainer available (on request, extra cost).

The Local Area

Hotel Villa Belvedere is situated just 500m away from the main street of Corso Umberto and the Greek Theatre in the beautiful town of Taormina on the north east coast of Sicily. Being set high up on the hillside, the town enjoys dramatic views across the Bay of Naxos to Mount Etna beyond. 

Taormina is a very cosmopolitan town with excellent shops, designer boutiques, restaurants and café bars lining cobbled streets and alleys high above the picturesque beaches at Taormina Mare and Isola Bella below. 

There are several historic attractions such as the famous ancient Greek Theatre which draws artists and tourists from all over the world. The town of Taormina is a truly enchanting part of Sicily with the town being rich in atmosphere and culture with local delicacies and festivals to experience, while the coastline is enveloped by panoramic views and pretty coves, making Taormina a truly must visit destination.

Huw's View

Hotel Villa Bevedere is a classic style Sicilian Villa with stunning views and a close proximity to the centre of Taormina. The hotel is set in beautiful gardens and has a wide choice of guest rooms and suites, some having wonderful sea views which can also be enjoyed from the panoramic restaurant terrace.

With a wonderful location, this hotel would be ideal for couples looking to relax and enjoy panoramic views, visit the town and beaches of Taormina and explore the local area.

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Essential Information

All prices from are based on accommodation only. Flights, transfers and car hire are priced separately.

Opening/Closing Date: Open All Year Round
Arrival/Departure Day: ANY
Check In: 3PM
Check Out: 11AM
Included in Price: Accommodation as Stated, Just Sicily Rep Service and Emergency Number
Not Included in Price: Flights, Transfers, Car Hire, Travel Insurance and City Tax